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" ... as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. The rule as to depth of planting already given for coniferous seeds holds good also for broadleaf species. "
Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Page 125
by Massachusetts Horticultural Society - 1886
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The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste, Volume 7

Country life - 1852 - 608 pages
...a year is saved, but if they cannot, the seed may be sown either in October, or in April, as early as the ground can be worked. The seed should be sown in drills, and when up, as soon as the plants are two inches high, they should be thinned out to about four inches...
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The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste, Volume 7

Country life - 1852 - 618 pages
...a year is saved, but if they cannot, the seed may be sown either in October, or in April, as early as the ground can be worked. The seed should be sown in drills, and when up, as soon as the plants are two inches high, they should be thinned out to about four inches...
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Farm-gardening and Seed-growing

Francis Brill - Seeds - 1872 - 168 pages
...sufficiently over the head to protect it from alternate freezing and thawing rather than from the frost. As early .in the spring as the ground can be worked, the soil must be removed from the heads by plowing away, and carefully using the hoe ; and the outer leaves...
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Biennial Report, Volume 10

Kansas State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1881 - 526 pages
...poorly-prepared piece of land would result in failure. All classes of trees, except Evergreens, should be planted as early in the spring as the ground can be prepared. The best method for planting young, say one-year-old forest trees, that I have practiced,...
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Transactions of the Essex Agricultural Society from ...

Agriculture - 1886 - 450 pages
...its easy culture and long continuance of blooming, secures for it a place in every flower gardenSweet Peas must be planted as early in the spring as the...ways. Having prepared the ground and made the drills the desired depth, drop the seed and draw into the drill earth enough to cover the seed two inches...
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The Biennial Report of the Kansas State Horticultural Society, Volume 17

Kansas State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1889 - 522 pages
...States farther north, it makes a fine addition to the flower garden in the early part of the season if planted as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. Verbenas: May be treated as annuals if the seed is sown in hotbeds early in the spring, at the time...
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First Biennial Report, 1887-8

Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1889 - 518 pages
...States farther north, it makes a fine addition to the flower garden in the early part of the season if planted as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. Verbenas: May be treated as annuals if the seed is sown in hotbeds early in the spring, at the time...
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Biennial Report, Volume 17

Kansas State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1889 - 516 pages
...States farther north, it makes a fine addition to the flower garden in the early part of the season if planted as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. Verbenas: May be treated as annuals if the seed is sown in hotbeds early in the spring, at the time...
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The Flower Garden: A Handbook of Practical Garden Lore

Ida Dandridge Bennett - Floriculture - 1903 - 382 pages
...the sun, the Sweet-pea loves to plunge its roots deep in the cool, moist earth, and the seed should be planted as early in the spring as the ground can be worked, or, better yet, in the fall. This late fall planting has much to recommend it, as there is more leisure...
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Agriculture for Beginners

Charles William Burkett, Frank Lincoln Stevens, Daniel Harvey Hill - Agriculture - 1904 - 392 pages
...are to be planted as early as possible in the spring. To grow ripe onions, the seeds are to be sowed as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. The plants are thinned to a stand of three inches in the rows. As they grow, the soil is drawn away from...
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